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  2. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Dates and numbers/Archive 79

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    Example: Kathleen met her husband on December 5, 2003, in Mill Valley, California."); University of Texas Style Guide ("When a phrase is used with a month, date and year, set both the date and year off with commas."); University of Minnesota Style Manual ("Use commas around the year when it follows a specific date . . . . The committee agreed ...

  3. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Dates and numbers/Archive 120

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    The only relevant point: correct American style dates use a comma both before and after the year. - Nunh-huh 17:57, 11 February 2009 (UTC) The only "obsession" - if we are going to use that sort of language - appears to be yours, on the topic of American style dates. Both the original questioner and I were discussing the issue of commas after ...

  4. Comma-separated values - Wikipedia

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    Comma-separated values (CSV) is a text file format that uses commas to separate values, and newlines to separate records. A CSV file stores tabular data (numbers and text) in plain text , where each line of the file typically represents one data record .

  5. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Terms likely to go out of date include best known for, holds the record for, etc. [b] For current and future events, use phrases such as as of January 2025 or since the beginning of 2025 to signal the time-dependence of the information; use the template {} (or {}) in conjunction.

  6. Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The military date notation is similar to the date notation in British English but is read cardinally (e.g. "Nineteen July") rather than ordinally (e.g. "The nineteenth of July"). [citation needed] Weeks are generally referred to by the date of some day within that week (e.g., "the week of May 25"), rather than by a week number. Many holidays ...

  7. Comma - Wikipedia

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    This sentence is a bit different; however, a comma is necessary as well. Using commas to offset certain adverbs is optional, including then, so, yet, instead, and too (meaning also). So, that's it for this rule. or; So that's it for this rule. A comma would be appropriate in this sentence, too. or; A comma would be appropriate in this sentence too.

  8. Semicolon - Wikipedia

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    In Microsoft Excel, the semicolon is used as a list separator, especially in cases where the decimal separator is a comma, such as 0,32; 3,14; 4,50, instead of 0.32, 3.14, 4.50. In Lua, [51] semicolons or commas can be used to separate table elements.

  9. Decimal separator - Wikipedia

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    In many contexts, when a number is spoken, the function of the separator is assumed by the spoken name of the symbol: comma or point in most cases. [6] [2] [7] In some specialized contexts, the word decimal is instead used for this purpose (such as in International Civil Aviation Organization-regulated air traffic control communications).